Example sentences of "they have have the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever it was , the moment I saw the Parsons I knew them for British as surely as though they 'd had the word stamped on their hides like bacon . |
| 2 | The Chinese lunch they 'd had the secretary phone out for lay on the coffee table like a child 's experiments with putty and paint and designer ooze . |
| 3 | They 'd had the stuff for a couple of years in the store and we were going to meet them there , at number twenty five Lilac Avenue , New Brighton . |
| 4 | Would we not have heard again a hubbub of outrage , complaints that the Coalition ought to have flattened Baghdad when they 'd had the chance , a chorus of demands that Saddam be taken out now … |
| 5 | I mean they at least they could pick you up cos they 'd had the log book . |
| 6 | so if you did fit anything on the back of the head they 'd had the comfort , they know what was wrong like |
| 7 | I meant to ask if they 'd had the go-karts nicked and I forgot . |
| 8 | I put them back into the tank , still amazed they 'd had the strength to move the glass . |
| 9 | It was n't very fair to feel betrayed by someone you loved , someone very close to you , simply because they 'd had the misfortune to die suddenly … |
| 10 | No , I mean , it would have been fantastic if they 'd had the cash to just get on would n't it ? |
| 11 | Since they 've had the marts , they do n't be keeping the pig days and sheep days no more . |
| 12 | So even if , if they do go down with flu once they 've had the vaccination , it 's less , it 's likely to be less serious ? |
| 13 | They 've had the school dinners in different places before . |
| 14 | I do n't think I 'd like to say that there were until they 've had the chance to find out . |
| 15 | So they 've heard a lot about what happens here and they 've had the opportunity to look around . |
| 16 | They 've had the girl that 's normally in there on a Saturday during the week . |
| 17 | Erm they 've like , as though they 've had the porch altered . |
| 18 | And you know they 've had the book ! |
| 19 | They said it 's only in the last five to seven years that they 've had the technology to do it . ’ |
| 20 | They 've had the effect of halving the value of payments due to creditors during the period of an I N F agreement and have benefited seventeen countries so far including thirteen in sub-Saharan Africa . |
| 21 | Ooh God , they 've had the house at a cheap rate anyway ! |
| 22 | They become very passive but as soon as they 've had the baby they 're back to their old selves again and you think , God , is it the same girl ? |
| 23 | Because it was n't mine till they had had the stuff . |
| 24 | When Jesus , when , while Jesus had been with them they had had the confidence . |
| 25 | They lived at a low level of amenity for , even if they had had the wealth and knowledge to run a specialized judiciary or a hospital service , they resisted the organizational and constitutional consequences of such institutions . |
| 26 | If only they had had the sense to invest in cleaning up our power stations , as the Germans have done , we would not watch electricity industry representatives and Ministers rushing around trying to find cheap fixes to meet their European obligations . |
| 27 | They had to satisfy the judges that they had had the education of an English gentleman . |
| 28 | No : the revolution would have come , if it was to come at all , only if the resources available to the forces for change , the unions , had been enough to enable them to seize and hold the means of production , and if they had had the will to employ those resources ; not as a thief in the night but in a scene of anarchy and dreadful confusion of which the French Revolution would have given but a faint anticipation . |
| 29 | Some of the wealthier natives brought picnic hampers in the European manner , and their servants would unroll splendid carpets on the green sward ; while their banquets were spread out on the carpets they could watch what was going on through telescopes and opera-glasses which they had had the foresight to bring with them though what they saw , as they swept the ramparts of the Residency and banqueting hall can hardly have looked very impressive to them : just a few ragged , boil-covered skeletons crouching behind mud walls . |
| 30 | It had been some time since they had had the chance for such indulgences . |